NATIONAL SECURITY

Apr 24 2025POLITICS

Pentagon in Crisis: A Look at the Recent Turmoil

The Pentagon is facing serious trouble. The Trump administration has been firing key military and civilian leaders. This has caused a lot of worry among lawmakers and national security experts. The Pentagon's former spokesman, John Ullyot, recently quit his job. He wrote about the chaos inside the building in an article. He described it as being in a state of confus...

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Apr 15 2025BUSINESS

New Trade Barriers on the Horizon for Tech and Medicine

The U. S. government recently announced a significant shift in trade policy. This move could lead to new taxes on computer chips and medicines. This decision is part of a broader strategy to protect national security and boost domestic manufacturing. The focus is on items that are vital to the country's well-being and economy. The government has started looking into...

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Apr 12 2025POLITICS

The U. S. Military's New Role at the Southern Border

The U. S. government has decided to beef up security along the southern border. This move is part of a broader strategy to tackle various threats that have been plaguing the region. The plan involves a significant increase in military involvement, which is seen as a necessary step to maintain the country's sovereignty and territorial integrity. The military's new mi...

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Apr 10 2025POLITICS

The Inside Story of Facebook's Secret China Dealings

A former top executive at Facebook has spilled the beans about the company's sneaky dealings with China. Sarah Wynn-Williams, who used to be in charge of global public policy at Facebook, now Meta, has some serious accusations. She claims that Meta has been playing fast and loose with U. S. national security to make a quick buck in China. Wynn-Williams dropped this ...

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Apr 07 2025POLITICS

U. S. Steel Deal: A National Security Checkup

The U. S. government is taking a close look at a big business deal. Nippon Steel wants to buy U. S. Steel. This is a huge move in the steel industry. The President stepped in and said, "Not so fast. " He wants to make sure this deal won't hurt the country's safety. So, he asked a special group, CFIUS, to check it out. CFIUS has a big job ahead. They need to find out...

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Apr 05 2025TECHNOLOGY

Goose Creek's New Submarine Powerhouse: A Game-Changer in Defense

In the heart of South Carolina, a significant event unfolded at the Bushy Park Industrial Complex in Goose Creek. A major industrial milestone was reached when the final support beam was placed on top of a new manufacturing and testing facility. This isn't just any building. It's a massive 140, 000-square-foot structure dedicated to advancing submarine propulsion tec...

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Apr 05 2025POLITICS

TikTok's Future in the U. S. Hangs in the Balance

The U. S. government has given itself more time to figure out what to do with TikTok. The deadline for a decision on the popular video-sharing app has been pushed back by 75 days. This move comes as the U. S. tries to negotiate a deal that would bring TikTok under American control. The app's Chinese owner, ByteDance, has been in talks with U. S. investors, but thi...

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Apr 05 2025POLITICS

Trump's Sudden NSA Shake-Up Sparks Questions

In a surprising move, the President of the United States, Donald Trump, dismissed the head of the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Cyber Command, Air Force General Tim Haugh. This decision left many in the military and Congress puzzled, as no clear reasons were given. Haugh, who had a long career in intelligence and cyber operations, was let go without any prio...

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Apr 03 2025POLITICS

The Unlikely Influence of a Controversial Activist

The White House recently saw some major changes in its national security team. This shake-up was influenced by an unexpected figure: Laura Loomer. She is known for her far-right views and has been banned from several platforms for promoting hate speech and conspiracy theories. Loomer managed to secure a meeting with former President Trump. During this meeting, sh...

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Apr 03 2025POLITICS

Signal Chats and National Security: What's the Big Deal?

The use of Signal, an encrypted messaging app, for national security discussions has come under the spotlight. Mike Waltz, a key figure in national security, and his team have been using Signal for sensitive talks. This news comes after a previous incident where operational details about military strikes were shared in a chat that included the defense secretary. ...

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